Retiring Judges Bixler, Earl, O’Malley & Vega honored for combined 114 years of oustanding public service
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Retiring Judges Bixler, Earl, O’Malley & Vega honored for combined 114 years of oustanding public service
Four judges with more than 114 years of public service and legal experience were honored as they pack up for retirement. Judges and other colleagues came to bid them farewell at a luncheon held in their honor. Judges James Bixler, Allan Earl, Gloria O’Malley and [...]
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Civil Bench-Bar Meeting Dec. 9 at noon Court 15D
A review of last two months of NV Supreme Court civil decisions is on the Dec. 9 Bench-Bar meeting agenda including: Dr. Horton v. Betsinger, 130 Nev.Ad.Op. 84 (October 16, 2014)(6-0): On remand from NV Supreme Court, NRS 42.005(3) requires the 2nd jury to reassess [...]
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Services available for families looking for guidance or counseling
Thanksgiving is a time for families. But many families in our community are in crisis and many of those families end up at Family Court. Last week, Family Court marked more than 20 years of service to the community with events, including two service [...]
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Family Court To Mark More Than 20 Years Of Service To The Community – Week Of Events Will Highlight Programs Aimed At Ensuring Best Interest Of Families
The Eighth Judicial District Court, Family Division has been serving our community for more than 20 years. During the week of Nov. 17-21, visitors are invited to get a first-hand look at programs aimed at ensuring the best interest of families in our community and [...]
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Stop DUI victim advocate program donates 10 vehicle Clubs for DUI specialty court
Preventing DUI’s saves lives. That’s why the latest donation of 10 clubs by the Stop DUI program to the District Court Felony DUI Program is so important. Those going through Felony DUI Program treatment are prohibited from driving a vehicle without a breath interlock device. [...]
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New CASA Volunteers Put Dent Into Big Need For Much Needed Advocates For Foster Children
A chorus of new Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers were sworn in today at a ceremony at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court. The newly trained volunteers will help fill a very big need for advocates to speak on behalf of foster children in [...]
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Fairy Godmother Judge Grants Adoption Dreams For Children In Time For Halloween
Going to court can be a scary experience. Today, District Court Family Judge Cynthia Giuliani switched her robe with a fairy godmother suit to finalize adoptions for six families. Many of the children will came in costume to heighten the fun and help make it [...]
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What’s up with the escalators at the RJC?
The escalators have been out of commission at the Regional Justice Center for several weeks, leaving many to wonder: What’s up with the escalators? It’s not unusual to see the moving marvels out of commission in public buildings, the mall or anywhere they’re found. [...]
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Next Civil Bench-Bar Oct. 14 in courtroom 15D at RJC
The next civil Bench-Bar will be Oct. 14 at noon in courtroom 15D at the RJC. the meeting will include a review of last month’s NV Supreme Court Civil Decisions including:SFR Investments Pool 1, LLC v. U.S. Bank, 130 Nev.Ad.Op. 75 (September 18, 2014)(4-3): [...]
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